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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'>Tracy Leinbaugh, PhD, NCC, PCC-S<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'>Associate Professor, Department of Counseling and Higher Education<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'>Ohio University<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'>The Gladys W. and David H. Patton College of Education <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'>370 McCracken Hall<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'>Athens, OH 45701<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black'> </span><span style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'>Phone: 740-593-0846<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'>E-mail: <a href="mailto:leinbaug@ohio.edu">leinbaug@ohio.edu</a><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN style='color:black'>Show, by your actions, that you choose peace over war, freedom over oppression, voice over silence, service over self-interest, respect over advantage, cooperation over competition, action over passivity, diversity over uniformity, and justice over all. </span><span style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><div style='border:none;border-top:solid #B5C4DF 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0in 0in 0in'><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>From:</span></b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'> Erin West [mailto:ewest4@kent.edu] <br><b>Sent:</b> Tuesday, September 11, 2012 7:45 PM<br><b>Subject:</b> Study on Counselor Social Interest and Advocacy<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#222222'>Hello Counselors!</span><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#222222'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#222222'> </span><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#222222'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#222222'>Our names are Erin West and Kristin Bruns, and we are graduate students in the Kent State University Counseling and Human Development Services Program. We are conducting a study that investigates perfectionism, meaning in life, social interest, and advocacy in counselors. Ultimately we hope to learn more about what factors moderate counselor’s participation in advocacy.</span><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#222222'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#222222'> </span><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#222222'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#222222'>This study has been approved by the Kent State University IRB (12-263). The primary investigators are willing to provide any additional information required by your university or place of employment. All responses in this study are treated as confidential, and in no case will responses from individual participants be identified.</span><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#222222'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#222222'> </span><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#222222'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#222222'>The survey should take approximately 10 minutes to complete.</span><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#222222'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#222222'> </span><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#222222'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#222222'>You are eligible to participate in the study if you are currently hired by a college or university as a professor in counselor education, are currently a doctoral student in a counseling program, or currently hold a counseling license and are working as a professional counselor or school counselor.</span><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#222222'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#222222'> </span><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#222222'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#222222'>Please feel free to forward this email to students or colleagues that would be able to participate in this study. </span><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#222222'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#222222'> </span><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#222222'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#222222'>You can click on the link below to take our quick survey:</span><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#222222'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#222222'><a href="https://kent.qualtrics.com/WRQualtricsSurveyEngine/?SID=SV_87JAvFvRvXrKnek&_=1" target="_blank"><span style='color:#1155CC'>Take the Survey</span></a></span><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#222222'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p><span style='font-size:10.0pt;color:#222222'>Or copy and paste the URL below into your internet browser:</span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#222222'><br><a href="https://kent.qualtrics.com/WRQualtricsSurveyEngine/?SID=SV_87JAvFvRvXrKnek&_=1" target="_blank"><span style='color:#1155CC'>https://kent.qualtrics.com/WRQualtricsSurveyEngine/?SID=SV_87JAvFvRvXrKnek&_=1</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#222222'>If you have any questions, please contact me at</span><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#222222'><a href="mailto:ewest4@kent.edu" target="_blank"><span style='font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:#1155CC'>ewest4@kent.edu</span></a></span><span style='color:#222222'>, or my faculty supervisor at</span><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#222222'><a href="mailto:lguillot@kent.edu" target="_blank"><span style='font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:#1155CC'>lguillot@kent.edu</span></a></span><span style='color:#222222'> or <a href="tel:330-672-2662" target="_blank"><span style='color:#1155CC'>330-672-2662</span></a>.</span><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#222222'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#222222'> </span><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#222222'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#222222'>Thank you for your help.</span><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#222222'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#222222'> </span><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#222222'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#222222'>Sincerely,</span><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#222222'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#222222'> </span><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#222222'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#222222'>Erin West</span><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#222222'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#222222'>Kent State University</span><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#222222'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#222222'>Counseling & Human Development Services</span><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#222222'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#222222'> </span><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#222222'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#222222'>Kristin Bruns, MA PC NCC</span><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#222222'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"'Times New Roman'","serif";color:#222222'>Doctoral Candidate </span><span style='color:#222222'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#222222'>Kent State University</span><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#222222'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#222222'>Counseling & Human Development Services</span><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#222222'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div></body></html>